Static executables unnecessary searching for plugins to load during startup
This issue was created automatically from an original Mantis Issue. Further discussion may take place here.
ParaView executables in static builds are looking for plugins (*.so) files to load during startup unnecessarily. This needs to be fixed as it affects the startup time on HPC nodes. Attached is the output from the following command that illustrates the issue. The pvpython executable was built statically.
strace ./bin/pvpython /tmp/paraview.py &> /tmp/foo